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Iran’s foreign ministry reiterated Monday that ongoing protests in the country are an internal issue and others should not use the situation for political ends.

Iran's Chief Justice says death sentences of several protesters have been confirmed and they will be executed soon.

Anonymous underground grassroots groups formed across Iran during the past two months to organize antigovernment protests have joined hands for the same cause.

Thousands of retail businesses in Iran went on a general strike Monday after underground activist groups called for three days of protests and market closures.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says whatever happens in Iran has nothing to do with the United States and everything depends on Iranian’s will.

Iranian pundits increasingly point out that unlike previous protests driven by economic or electoral grievances, the current uprising demands regime change.

A top US intelligence official has predicted that the nationwide strikes in Iran will gradually expand to become a greater threat to the Islamic Republic.

Iranian Cinema Screenwriters Society has stopped all its activities in protest to the government’s policy of denying people’s demands for change.

While Iranians were bracing themselves for three-day nationwide strikes and protests starting Monday, several cities on Sunday were scenes of antigovernment rallies.

A reformist female politician says she urged Iran's top security official, Ali Shamkhani in a meeting on Sunday to pursue reforms and change the constitution.

French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced “lies” by Iranian authorities in face of the “unacceptable” imprisonment of French nationals.

An Iranian official claims “enemies” have offered a lot of money to protesters to attack security agents or chant anti-regime slogans.

A leaked audio file from a meeting of Iranian regime insiders indicates that at least 80 people detained during nationwide protests are in danger of execution.

A member of the Committee to Follow up on Situation of Arrested Artists says at least 40 filmmakers have been detained during the national uprising against the Islamic Republic.

Iran has executed four individuals and sentenced three others accused of working for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency and conducting kidnappings.

Leaked documents from Iran’s Fars news agency say the at least 115 military personnel have been arrested on charges of participating in the ongoing protest movement.

Iran’s Attorney General says the Islamic Republic has disbanded the “morality police” adding that it had nothing to do with the judiciary since its creation.

The United States has once again signaled that reviving the Iran nuclear deal is no longer a priority, and instead it will focus on Iranian weapons supplies to Russia.

Iran's ambassador to Afghanistan believes that the Taliban group is a disaster for Afghanistan, the region and the world, but Iran has no choice but to use this opportunity “to civilize them.”

A construction ceremony took place Saturday for the long-promised Darkhovin nuclear power plant, around 70km south of Ahvaz, provincial capital of Khuzestan.

University students in Iran Saturday held demonstrations in many cities, as diaspora communities continued their weekend rallies in support of the protest movement.